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REGULARS
These are the "regular gang". Mostly common birds, that are
widespread, and often well known even to non-birders.
White-winged Dove
Golden-fronted Woodpecker - hanging upside-down eating hackberries.
Eastern Bluebirds
Eastern Bluebird
Roadrunner with Stick Insect
Western Scrub-Jay (texana subspecies)
most people call them "blue jays", but that is a crested bird
Loggerhead Shrike
(They often impale prey on thorns or barbed wire to save for later)
Meadowlark sps. - In veiled fall plumage Eastern and Western (this one)
are often very difficult to seperate, unless they call or sing.
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
(I like the old "Tree-Duck" name)
Northern Cardinal
Painted Bunting and Cardinal, bathing
That's the biggest problem here in Utopia:
Where does the Bunting end and the Cardinal begin?
Black-crested Titmouse Juvenile
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Carolina Chickadee
Eastern Screech Owl Babies
Barn Swallow Nest with Babies
Barn Swallows gathering mud for nests
Wild Turkey, hens
Wild Turkey, Toms strutting
Black-backed (Lesser) Goldfinch pair (female on left)
Black-backed (Lesser) Goldfinch male
Blue Grosbeak
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Eastern Phoebe
Vermilion Flycatcher, male
Blue-winged Teal, pair
Green Heron, a few nest along the Sabinal River
Summer Tanager, adult male
Painted Bunting, adult male
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, adult male
Scott's Oriole
Chimney Swift - they eat flying insects
Purple Martin, another flying insect eater
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